69th Place & 52nd Drive

The three-way junction of 69th Place and 52nd Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/52 Dr, is 270 feet away for the Q18, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and four places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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69th Place & 52nd Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 69 St/52 Dr, 270 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 69 St/52 Dr Q18
    270 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 53 Ave & 62 St 19 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11378
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Maspeth
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 52nd Drive

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Denizko Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.